Date: 07/21/2015 09:11 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/268 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press DETROIT, Ore. (AP) – Willamette National Forest officials say a 120-acre wildfire near Marion Lake in the Mount Jefferson Wilderness is 50 percent contained. The Salem Statesman Journal reports that many closures are still […]
Month: July 2015
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 07/21/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/252 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press DETROIT (AP) – Ian Kinsler homered twice, including a go-ahead two-run shot in the eighth inning, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Seattle Mariners 5-4 last night. Kinsler, who came in […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 07/21/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/271 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – U.S. authorities are seeking to revoke the citizenship of an Oregon imam who they say tried to conceal past associations with radical Islamic groups. In a petition filed in federal […]
Fire Board to “revisit” chief firing decision
20 July 2015 Fire Board Calls Special Meeting A special meeting of the Board of Directors for Siuslaw Valley Fire District has been called for tomorrow night at six pm. The meeting was called by three of the directors, using a provision in state code allowing them to force the […]
Sandblasters wrap up American Legion season
20 July 2015 Crushers end Sandblasters season The Three Rivers Sandblasters wrapped up the season over the weekend, losing two out of three games against the Canyon Crushers. Saturday, the Crushers won it in the bottom of the ninth inning in Stayton with a walkoff RBI single for the 8-7 […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 07/20/2015 09:06 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/229 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Multnomah County Sheriff’s detectives are investigating after an inmate was found dead in his cell in Portland. The Oregonian reports that Lloyd Virnig of Sandy was found dead Friday. The […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 07/20/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/256 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Amid the embarrassing collapse of Cover Oregon, the state’s failed health insurance enrollment website, then-Gov. John Kitzhaber and lawmakers found solace in an unrelated success – a massive hike in […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 07/20/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/232 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) – Mark Teixeira homered with two outs in the eighth inning, and the New York Yankees rallied for a 2-1 victory over the Seattle Mariners yesterday for a […]